Penicillin (Sodium Salt), Soluable Hypodermic Tablets

Date Made: ca 1944

Maker: Eli Lilly and Company

Location: Currently not on view

Place Made: United States: Indiana, Indianapolis

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Credit Line: Transfer from Food and Drug Administration, Dept. of Health, Education, and Welfare, through Dr. Randall, Division of Antibiotics; Accession 198232 (1953)

Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: MG.M-06635Catalog Number: M-06635Accession Number: 198232

Object Name: antibiotic, control samplebiological

Physical Description: penicillin, sodium salt, 5,000 Oxford Units (drug active ingredients)Measurements: overall: 3 in x 1/4 in; 7.62 cm x .635 cm

Metadata Usage: CC0

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ad-2967-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_1383616

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